Tag: CrescentRating
Halal tourism development to be shaped by under-40s
An expanding population of young and technology-savvy Muslim travellers will impact Halal tourism development in the coming years, noted the eighth edition of the...
TTG Conversations: Five Questions with Fazal Bahardeen, CrescentRating and HalalTrip
Despite the travel disruption, destinations that set shining examples of Halal travel development pre-pandemic have continued to engage Muslim travellers and trade partners as...
HalalTrip resumes meaningful tours, with the first to Uzbekistan
After putting its Productive Muslim Retreats on pause because of Covid-19, HalalTrip will conduct its first post-lockdown programme this May, with more in the...
A great place to stay
Serviced residence operators in Asia-Pacific that have readied their hardware and heartware for Muslim travellers are having their efforts paid off, winning over families, young couples and even business travellers.
Young and curious
The female Muslim traveller profile is changing, presenting rich opportunities for destinations and tourism suppliers who know how to read the signs and take the right steps to be more welcoming.
Pushing for change
Fazal Bahardeen, the founder & CEO of pioneering halal travel consultancy CrescentRating, is on a mission to raise awareness around halal tourism among industry stakeholders. He tells Karen Yue that the world is a more welcoming place today for Muslim travellers but several travel pain points still remain.
Japan, Taiwan close in on Singapore as top non-OIC destinations for...
Japan and Taiwan have raced into the top five in a ranking of non-Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) destinations in Asia for Muslim travellers,...
Demystifying Muslim millennials
The Muslim millennial isn’t unlike other millennials, it appears, and the global travel trade is taking heed. By S Puvaneswary
Muslim arrivals in Japan to cross one million mark
Japan is set to welcome over one million Muslim visitors in 2018, according to the inaugural Mastercard-CrescentRating Japan Muslim Travel Index (JMTI) 2017.
The research...
Loftier goals ahead for Halal travel experts CrescentRating
HALAL travel specialist CrescentRating is working to establish an end-to-end business with the three brands under its umbrella – CrescentRating, HalalTrip and Muslim Travel...